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Posted on 2017 November 19 by polgarp · Tagged in Emotional design and Psychology
Original link: https://medium.com/@alasaarela/the-human-api-f725191a32d8
A thought-provoking article introducing humans as we would have an API that can be driven by algorithms. Designers and products are already using this API in certain ways (think attention economy), but imaging basic human qualities as handles that can be pulled to arrive at a desired output feels like a pretty good description. Only now pulling is done by machines, not other people.